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New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on May 5, 1994.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Lagares on May 5, 2006.

New York Mets released Ben Johnson on May 5, 2008.

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Willie Boy's HR Tells 'Em He's Here: Mays, Staub Belt Giants, 5-4
New York Daily News, May 15, 1972
Game account of Willie Mays' debut with the Mets. Plus a Bill Gallo cartoon comparing Tug McGraw with John McGraw.
Tags: Willie Mays, Tug McGraw.


Randomly selected Met Player

Mike Nickeas
Born: February 13, 1983
at Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Nickeas
Years with Mets: 2010 - 2012

73 games. 2 hr, 19 rbi, 0.180
12 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2009 Game Results
05/18 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Stokes (L, 1-2)
05/19 Dodgers 5, Mets 3 Maine (L, 3-3)
05/20 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Putz (L, 1-3)
07/07 Dodgers 8, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 6-4)
07/08 Mets 5, Dodgers 4 Perez (W, 2-2)
07/09 Dodgers 11, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 5-5)
2009 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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